The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (11 - 15) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 15,500

€ 15,500

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Rio 1.4 is 3.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.4.
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.4
57.3
67.7
78.1
58.3
67.8
78
67.7 in
Width
67.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
57.3 in
Height
58.3 in
101.2
159.3
98
155.5
159.3 in
Length
155.5 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.4
2575 lb
Curb Weight
2427 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb

Weight Difference:
148 lb
5.75 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.4
UB
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
95 hp
at 5750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 hp
95 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
101 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.4
106 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.4
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23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.55 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
23.84 lb/hp
25.55 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
37 mpg
36 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
418 mi
Range
430 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
418 mi
430 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Environmental Impact
121.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
121.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft






26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.7 cu ft